A 34
[Subsidiary]
CAP. 234]
Prison Rules
[1986 Ed.
Duty to accom-pany visiting justices.
L.N. 44/66.
Duty as to food.
L.N. 353/81.
Duty as to personal
cleanliness of prisoners.
Duty as to keys.
Duty to make weekly inspections of
officers'
quarters.
L.N. 30/82.
Duty to supervise fire party.
Performance of duties in absence of Chief Officer.
L.N. 44/66.
Principal Officers to have particular charge of certain prisoners and parts of the prison.
Duty to ensure punctuality at meals.
L.N. 353/81.
(i) report immediately to the Superintendent any neglect of duty or misconduct which may come to his knowledge.
117. An officer not below the rank of Chief Officer shall accompany the visiting justices in their visits of inspection and bring before them any prisoner who wishes to see them.
118. The Chief Officer shall--
(a) frequently attend the issuing of the prisoners' meals;
(b) ensure that every article of food supplied for the use of the prisoners is sound and of good quality;
(c) ensure that the scales, weights and measures in use in the prison for the issue and distribution of provisions and stores are accurate and in good order.
119. The Chief Officer shall ensure that the prisoners' clothing is kept in good state of repair, their hair kept trimmed, and their washing, hair clipping and personal ablutions attended to.
120. The Chief Officer shall carry out the orders of the Commissioner as to the safe custody of keys during the night.
121. The Chief Officer shall make weekly inspections of the quarters occupied by officers of the Correctional Services Department, and shall report the result of his inspection to the Superintendent.
122. The Chief Officer shall supervise the exercise of the fire party at least once in every month.
123. In the absence of the Chief Officer his duties shall be performed by the officer detailed by the Superintendent to perform them.
124-125. [Revoked, L.N. 44/66]
(c) Subordinate Officers
126. The Superintendent shall place in the immediate charge of the Principal Officers certain prisoners and parts of the prison and they shall be responsible for the maintenance of proper order and discipline among such prisoners and in such portions of the prison.
127. The Principal Officers shall ensure that the officers under them report for duty and leave for and return from their meals punctually, and it shall be their duty to report any unpunctuality to the Superintendent.